When I first applied to the University of Westminster to study Global Trade and Business BA Honours, I hoped for more than just lectures and textbooks—I wanted something immersive, practical, and genuinely international. I didn’t realise back then just how…
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As the holiday season approaches, my social media feeds are filled with reels and posts that stir a deep nostalgia for me, especially since I won’t be spending these meaningful days with my family. Therefore, I’ve decided to write a…
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So, what did we learn in Cairo? You might ask. Westminster Working Cultures (WWC). Everything starts with the application. You submit it, and then you wait. You are accepted, then suddenly, you realise that you are about to spend a…
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While exploring central London over the last week, you may have felt the Chinese New Year atmosphere. Whether seeing the rows of red lanterns in Chinatown or the red decorations in many stores, the most important thing to experience and…
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I am an English TESOL teacher with over eight years of professional experience. Over the years I have taken many courses on English teaching, but this year I made the big decision to study in the UK to sharpen my…
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Imagine celebrating Christmas today on 7 January rather than 25 December like the majority of the world. The festive season may already seem like a thing of the distance past for us here in the UK, but did you know…
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5 differences between British and Brazilian postgraduate education Some of the most popular questions I get asked about my Masters experience in the UK are: What does the British education system look like? How different is it from the Brazilian…
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Traveling and Studying Well hello and wow. It’s been a crazy time with deadlines, travels, birthdays and visitors! Since my last post about my theatre explorations in London, I have traveled to Paris and Scotland. Both were at the top…
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The power in being vulnerable It feels like I have been repeating some of the same patterns and life lessons over and over again recently. I’d feel great, amazing even, and then something happens that makes me doubt/question/unnecessarily stress myself…
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One of the concepts I was introduced to in my MBA programme was the time value of money, but I have recently taken this concept one step further by recognizing the importance of the value of…well time, being present and…
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